Virtual Teams: What We Know, What We Don't Know

International Journal of e-Collaboration (IJeC)

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Pinsonneault, Alain ^a   Caya, Olivier ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

computer supported cooperative work; electronic collaboration; virtual teams

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001578620     PISSN: 15483673     EISSN: 15483681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jec.2005070101     Document Type: Article

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